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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Northwestern cornerback A.J. Hampton chases after Ohio State's Master Teague III en route to a 73-yard touchdown. The Buckeyes demolished the Wildcats 52-3 Friday at Ryan Field.

‘Buckeye onslaught’: Northwestern embarrassed in humbling 52-3 loss to No. 4 Ohio State

October 19, 2019

Football On a chilly night where Northwestern was outclassed by a program operating miles and miles away in the college football stratosphere, Paddy Fisher stepped to the postgame presser wearing a...

Hunter Johnson prepares to take a snap. The sophomore quarterback has struggled so far this season.

Football: Hunter Johnson and the road less traveled

October 17, 2019

Sometimes, he looks at his situation and asks himself “why me?” Three years ago, Lowell Narcisse was a top quarterback recruit in the 2017 class, expecting to set the college football world on fire....

Hunter Johnson runs the ball. The sophomore quarterback missed the last game due to injury.

Football Notebook: NU has a number of connections with Ohio State

October 16, 2019

Back before Justin Fields became a highly touted prospect, Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald recruited Fields to Evanston and the Wildcats offered him a scholarship in 2016. Fields became a five-star...

Pat Fitzgerald encourages his team. The Wildcats will play at Nebraska on Saturday in what amounts to a must-win game.

Rosenberg: Another Northwestern midseason turnaround is possible, but it must start now

October 3, 2019

Football It really feels like déjà vu for Northwestern. At this time last year, the Wildcats were 1-3, coming off a loss to a ranked Michigan team, in which they played better than expected,...

Riley Lees chases down a Wisconsin linebacker Noah Burks, who scored on a 68-yard pick six. Northwestern's offense turned the ball over three times and struggled throughout the day.

Football: Northwestern’s offense nearly outscored by Wisconsin’s defense in ugly showing

September 28, 2019

MADISON, Wis. — Northwestern became the first team to score in the first half against Wisconsin this season. That was about it for bright spots, save for a few moments in the fourth quarter when the...

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